2005 Lexus LS vs. 1991 Peugeot 504

To start off, 2005 Lexus LS is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lexus LS (279 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus LS weights approximately 670 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2005 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lexus LS 1991 Peugeot 504
Make Lexus Peugeot
Model LS 504
Year Released 2005 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1971 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 279 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2750 mm


 

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